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mahinraza/README.md

Hi there, I'm Mahin Raza 👋

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DevOps Engineer | Cloud Infrastructure Specialist | Kubernetes Expert

Building reliable, scalable, and automated infrastructure solutions


About Me

DevOps Engineer with a strong focus on cloud-native technologies, Infrastructure as Code, and production-grade Kubernetes deployments. I specialize in designing highly available systems and automating everything from infrastructure provisioning to application delivery.

  • Currently working as DevOps Engineer at Global IT Providers
  • B.Tech in Computer Science
  • Building production-ready infrastructure on AWS and bare-metal Kubernetes
  • Continuously learning and experimenting with cloud-native tools
  • Passionate about GitOps, security automation, and zero-downtime deployments

Tech Stack

Cloud & Infrastructure

AWS Kubernetes Docker Terraform Ansible Helm

CI/CD & GitOps

GitHub Actions ArgoCD Jenkins

Monitoring & Observability

Prometheus Grafana AWS CloudWatch Loki

Operating Systems & Scripting

Linux Red Hat Ubuntu Bash Python

AWS Services

EC2 ECS EKS RDS S3 VPC IAM Route53

Security & Secrets Management

cert-manager External Secrets NGINX

Version Control & Collaboration

Git GitHub

Infrastructure Components

etcd HAProxy Calico Vagrant

Container Scanning & Security

Docker Scout Trivy


Featured Projects

Complete end-to-end production Kubernetes deployment on AWS

  • Multi-AZ EKS cluster with external RDS database
  • Secure secret management using External Secrets Operator + IRSA
  • GitOps workflow with ArgoCD (auto-sync & self-healing)
  • Full CI/CD pipeline with GitHub Actions (build → scan → deploy)
  • Production-ready ingress with TLS termination (cert-manager + NGINX)
  • Autoscaling with HPA and Cluster Autoscaler

Tech: AWS EKS • Terraform • Helm • ArgoCD • GitHub Actions • External Secrets


Production-style HA Kubernetes with external etcd (bare metal)

  • Zero single points of failure architecture
  • External etcd cluster with mTLS (3-node Raft quorum)
  • Redundant load balancers with HAProxy + Keepalived VIP
  • Multi-master control plane (3 masters, 2 workers)
  • Calico CNI for pod networking

Tech: Kubernetes • kubeadm • etcd • HAProxy • Keepalived • Vagrant


Fully automated HA Kubernetes deployment with Ansible

  • Complete cluster automation with Ansible playbooks
  • Automated PKI certificate generation and distribution
  • Idempotent infrastructure provisioning
  • Built-in verification and health checks
  • Modular role-based design for reusability

Tech: Ansible • Kubernetes • etcd • HAProxy • Keepalived • Vagrant


Certifications

🔴 Red Hat Certified Architect (RHCA) - Advanced Linux & Cloud Architecture
🔴 Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA) - Enterprise Linux
🔴 Red Hat Certified Specialist in Containers - Container & Kubernetes


GitHub Stats

Contribution Graph


Current Focus

  • Building production-grade Kubernetes platforms
  • Implementing GitOps workflows with ArgoCD
  • Deep-diving into Kubernetes security and RBAC
  • AWS certification preparation (Solutions Architect)
  • Exploring platform engineering and developer experience

Let's Connect

I'm always open to discussing DevOps, cloud infrastructure, and automation!


"Infrastructure as Code. Automate Everything. Ship with Confidence."

⭐️ From mahinraza

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